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Showing posts with label Mary Pettit Diary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mary Pettit Diary. Show all posts
Thursday, October 27, 2011

Mary Isabell Pettit and Henry Green Marriage

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Many thanks to cousin Emily who sent an image of Mary Isabell Pettit and Henry Green's marriage certificate. The certificate says: C...
Thursday, October 20, 2011

A Welcome and Affectionate Letter: Mary Pettit to Henry Green

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As has been mentioned before, Henry and Mary called each other "Harry" and "May." This is a letter Mary wrote two days ...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 16

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16 December – Tuesday I arose early not very much rested from my work yesterday. Had a terrific head ache which lasted all day. I went up t...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 15

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1 December – Monday Have both washed and ironed and mended today. Have just got through. It is eight oclock. I shall soon go to bed I am so...
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Monday, October 17, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 14

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And now back to Mary Pettit's diary, which we should finish this week. Thanks once again to my daughter for typing it up—she is using i...
Monday, October 3, 2011

Mary Pettit Green's Watch

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Mary Pettit kept a diary in 1890 which detailed her courtship with Henry Green. On her birthday, July 9, she noted the following: 9 July – W...
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Thursday, September 22, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 13

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1 November – Saturday November came in warm and clear. Nothing occurred during the day out of the usual line. I retired about ten oclock. ...
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 12

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It's been awhile since we've had an installment of Mary Pettit's diary. There will be four posts after this one and then an inde...
Monday, August 15, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 11

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After posting all the parts of this diary, I will put up a final post which will include a link to each post. Mary's mother, Rebecca Ho...
Friday, August 12, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 10

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"Harry," around the time of this diary 16 September – Tuesday I have had a very dull day. 17 September – Wednesday This morning ...
Thursday, August 11, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 9

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1 September – Monday I arose early this morning. Harry came over at about 7:30. We went to the depot and took the 8:15 train for Ogden. Thi...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 8

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Main Street, Salt Lake City, about 1890. 16 August – Saturday Arose early and had breakfast and at 9 oclock we left our old camping ground ...
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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 7

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1 August – Friday How rapidly time does pass. Today as been a little cooler and the nights are real cool almost chilly. It has been rather ...
Monday, August 8, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 6

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Pettit girls in Fifth Ward Sunday School, about 1888.  Mary Pettit's three sisters are: 1) Fannie Pettit, 2) Daisy Pettit, 3) Nellie Pe...
Friday, August 5, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 5

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1 July – Tuesday This being the first of the month we have been very busy preparing for the fourth. I came home at six tonight alone. Harry...
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Thursday, August 4, 2011

1890 Diary of Mary Isabell Pettit, Part 4

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16 June – Monday I went down to Mrs. Hawkins today and found there was another member added to the family since my last visit. All was doin...